GPS105 Operating Manual & Quick Start Guide GPS Transceiver with an Integrated UHF Radio To bring outstanding wireless communication products to people's lives throughout the world.
WARNINGS & NOTIFICATIONS When using the GPS105 in a motor vehicle it is the user's responsibility to ensure operating the GPS105 does not detract from the safe operation of the vehicle. For safety reasons it is not recommended that a driver change any settings while in motion. Please come to a complete stop or have a passenger make changes if necessary.
Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide pages are designed to allow you to install and operate your GPS105 as quickly as possible, however it does not attempt to explain any of the advanced features of the GPS105 unit. INSTALLING YOUR GPS105 Please consider the following before installing. The GPS105 is designed to fit into a standard car stereo (DIN) fitting. You may also use the supplied bracket & fasteners to mount the GPS105 in other locations. The GPS105 uses a UHF antenna and a GPS internal antenna.
2 CONNECTING YOUR GPS105 EXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK BACK PANEL GPS ANTENNA CONNECTOR UHF ANTENNA CONNECTOR DC POWER CORD Microphone Socket i. Remove fuse from fuse holder along power lead. ii. Connect 13.8V supply to the power lead making sure positive is applied to the red wire and ground to the black wire. iii. Connect the UHF Antenna with PL259 fitting (not included). iv. Connect the GPS Internal Antenna. v. Make sure the Power Switch knob is OFF (see Controls page 4). vi.
3 TEST FOR A GPS SIGNAL i. Turn the GPS105 ON. ii. The Welcome display will appear. SEARCHING FOR INSTANT iii. After 3 seconds the initial display will switch to the UHF-CB display. iv. At the top of the display the unit will indicate it is searching for satellite information. Make sure the GPS antenna has an unobstructed view of the sky. For the initial power up it may take up to 15 minutes to secure satellite information.
SETTING USER NAME 4 You may personalize your GPS105 by setting a User name which will appear at the top of the display. The User name also forms part of your call ID when communicating to radios using similar technology (GPS105 or GPS205) on channel 22 or 23. To set your Username: i. Press & hold ii. Press iii. Press MENU to bring up the menu list. and scroll down until USER NAME is highlighted. ENT . iv. Enter Name: v. Press or to select desired character.
SEND POSITION ON 5 The SEND POSITION function enables the GPS105 to transmit your User name and position on channels 22 and 23. The factory setting for this feature is OFF. Current regulations permit enabling the SEND POSITION function to operate on Channels 22 and 23 only. The SEND POSITION will be OFF from the factory. To turn SEND POSITION ON: i. Press & hold MENU to bring up the menu list. ii. Scroll to highlight SENDPOSITION. iii. Press ENT . iv. v. Press Press ENT to select ON.
CONTENTS Warnings & Notifications...................................................................................................................................................i Quick Start Guide.............................................................................................................................................................ii Installing Your GPS105..................................................................................................................................
CONTENTS GPS Operation...........................................................................................................................................................13 Speed Warning............................................................................................................................................13 Early Warning Safety Alerts...........................................................................................................................14 Warning Volume.........
INTRODUCTION The Uniden GPS105 is designed to provide you with years of trouble free service. It's rugged components and materials are capable of withstanding harsh environments. We are certain that you will enjoy your GPS105. Please read this operating Manual carefully to ensure you gain the optimum performance of the unit.
CONTROLS GPS105 1 7 1. 3 2 8 10 4 5 9 LCD Display 2. SCAN 3. NAVI /MEM - Scan Key/Memory Key - Navigation Key 4. VOL/SQ - Centre Knob (Power-VOLUME): Turns the Power ON/OFF and adjusts the Volume. Outer Ring (SQUELCH): Adjusts the Squelch 5. PTT - Push to Talk(PTT) switch 6. Channel Instant - Instant Channel switch 7. Speaker 8. DISP /MENU/ - Display key/ Menu key/ Back to previous Display key 9. ENT /MARK/ - Enter key/ Mark key/ Move to next Display key 10.
INDICATORS 12 13 11 14 15 16 17 18 20 19 UHF-CB Display 11 GPS - GPS status icon 16 MEMORY icon 12 USER NAME - An example (MICHAEL) is shown 17 CTCSS icon 13 BUSY - Receive icon 18 SCAN icon 14 INSTANT - Channel Instant icon 19 CTCSS Channel indicator 15 DUPLEX icon 20 Channel indicator 5
INCLUDED WITH YOUR GPS105 5 GPS10 al ng Manu Operati & Quick StaGurtide sceiver GPS Tran with an Integrated io UHF Rad GPS105 Owners Manual Microphone Microphone Hanger Screws and washers Mounting Bracket, Knobs, Rubber washer, Washer Stars and Screws. DC Power Cord with fuse GPS Internal Antenna If any of these items are missing from the box, contact your dealer immediately.
UHF CB - OPERATION All UHF-CB functions are only available when in UHF-CB mode. SETTING THE SQUELCH 1. To turn the unit ON, rotate VOL knob clockwise. Adjust volume to a comfortable level. 2. Think of the Squelch control as a gate. If you turn SQUELCH fully clockwise it raises the "Squelch Gate" so that no signals get through. 3. If you turn the SQUELCH fully counter clockwise, it lowers the "Squelch Gate" so that everything gets through - noise, weak signals and strong signals. 4.
UHF CB - OPERATION SELECTING A CHANNEL The GPS 105 uses the 40 UHF-CB Channels. For your reference a list of the available channels and corresponding frequencies is printed on page 26. To select a desired channel in UHF-CB Mode: 1. Press or 2. Press and hold momentarily to step up or down a channel. or to rapidly step up or down channels. TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE 1. Before you transmit, listen for activity on the selected channel. 2. When the channel is clear, press and hold the PTT to transmit.
UHF CB - OPERATION TO OPERATE IN DUPLEX MODE (REPEATERS) The Duplex function enables you to access local repeater stations. You can only activate Duplex from CH01-CH08. UHF CB Repeaters are used to retransmit or relay your signal. Repeaters will extend the range of your radio and overcome the shielding effect caused by solid obstructions. Contact a retailer for a list of repeaters available in your area. Operation with the aid of a Repeater To turn DUPLEX ON/OFF: 1.
UHF CB - OPERATION SCANNING with PRIORITY CHANNEL The scan function scans channels that are in the scan memory and stops at an active channel. Whichever channel you have selected when SCAN begins becomes the Priority Channel. SCAN will check the priority channel every 1.5 seconds. To initiate scanning: 1. Press SCAN momentarily to begin scanning. The SCAN icon flashes on the display. 2. Press PTT, INSTANT or any function key to cancel SCAN.
UHF CB - OPERATION INSTANT CHANNEL The Instant Channel feature enables a chosen channel to be called at the press of a button. Only one channel at a time is designated as the Instant Channel. To register or change the Instant channel: 1. Select a channel using scroll or . 2. Press and hold the Instant Channel button. 'INSTANT' will appear on the UHF-CB display for the channel selected.
UHF CB - OPERATION KEY BEEP ON/OFF Your radio emits a beep each time one of the keys (except for the PTT button) is pressed. To turn Key Beep ON/OFF: 1. Press & hold 2. Scroll 3. Press to highlight KEY BEEP. . ENT 4. Press 5. Press . MENU or to select ON or OFF. to confirm. ENT ROGER BEEP Roger Beep is a BEEP that is sent to notify the end of transmission. Roger Beep can be heard through the speaker when Key Beep is on. Roger Beep is transmitted even if Key Beep is turned off.
GPS OPERATION The GPS antenna must have an unobstructed view of the sky for the GPS105 to retrieve satellite data which is used for the GPS features described on pages 13 to 25. Current regulations permit the SEND POSITION to operate on Channels 22 and 23 only. To comply with current regulations, Uniden recommends not to transmit data more than 10 times within an hour on channels 22 and 23.
EARLY WARNING SAFETY ALERTS The GPS105 has a preprogrammed memory that will alert you of Fixed Speed Camera, Red Light Camera or Black Spot. These displays automatically pop up and an alert tone sounds when approaching within 400m and 160m of the alert location. Press DISP to cancel the alert.
CALLER DISPLAY The caller display information received from another radio using similar technology on channels 22 and 23 will POP UP at the end of a received transmission. GPS The information includes : ! Callers USER NAME. ! Distance to where call was transmitted from. ! Estimated time of arrival from your location to position of caller calculated at your average moving speed. For compass heading & distances to appear the GPS105 requires a moving direction.
MARK LOCATION Mark Location is used to store in memory a location, which may be used in future as a point to navigate back to, or safety alert location. QUICK ACCESS LOCATIONS The quick access locations are to mark your HOME, OFFICE, HOTEL, AIRPORT or BOATRAMP locations. You may mark the location with the current GPS coordinates or adjust the coordinates to suit. OPERATION FLOW Example PRESS & HOLD HOME MRK Example ENT ° ENT ° 1.
MY POI LOCATIONS You may mark up to 500 locations into MY POI (My Point Of Interest). Each location may be personalised with a name. OPERATION FLOW PRESSPRESS & HOLD MRK& HOLD MY POI Example Choose name/ coordinates 0001_____ ENT ADD ENT ENT 1. Move the GPS105 to the location you wish to mark as MY POI, or have the desired coordinates at hand. 2. Press and hold MRK 3. Scroll to highlight MY POI. 4. Press ENT . 5. Scroll 6. Press to bring up the mark location list. to highlight ADD. ENT .
EDIT/DELETE MY POI OPERATION FLOW PRESS & HOLD PRESS MRK & HOLD MY POI Example 2. Scroll 3. Press MRK ENT BOB_______ ENT to bring up Mark Location List. to highlight MY POI. ENT . 4. Scroll 5. Press ENT Example AAAAAAAAAAAAAA 1. Press and hold EDIT ENT to highlight EDIT or DELETE. ENT . 6. The EDIT or DELETE MY POI name list appears in Alpha-numeric order. To find a name you may scroll . To shortcut to the capital letter of the name press the capital letter on the right of the display.
ADD or DELETE SAFETY ALERT You can store into memory new safety alert (Fixed Speed Camera, Red Light Camera or Black Spot) locations. If the GPS105 is within 400m of a stored Safety Alert or OPTION location then you can delete this from memory. The OPTION feature is currently unavailable but may in future be pre-programmed with points of interest. OPERATION FLOW Example Example PRESSPRESS & HOLD MRK& HOLD RED CAMERA ADD ENT Example ° ENT ENT ° 1.
NAVIGATION The navigation feature allows you to select a desired stored location point to navigate to. The location point can be a pre-installed state, city or suburb, quick access location, MY POI or CALLER from the caller list. When navigating to a location point the navigation or NAVI Display alternates as follows: 5 Seconds Later SUZAN GPS N E W S SUZAN GPS 5 Seconds Later DISTANCE N E W S TIME TO GO 14.7km 16hr22min If PTT is pressed the UHF-CB Display will appear.
Navigate to Quick Access OPERATION FLOW Example PRESS OFFICE NAVI 1. Press NAVI ENT . 2. Scroll to highlight desired Quick Access Name. 3. Press ENT Press to switch between UHF-CB, NAVI & TRIP COMPUTER displays. DISP . NAVI display appears. To Cancel Navigation press NAVI then press ENT . Navigate to CALLER OPERATION FLOW Example PRESS CALLER NAVI 1. Press NAVI . 2. Scroll 3. Press to highlight CALLER. ENT 4. Scroll 5. Press Press DISP SUZAN ENT . to desired caller.
Navigate to MY POI OPERATION FLOW PRESS Example MY POI NAVI 1. Press NAVI . 2. Scroll 3. Press PARK ENT to highlight MY POI. ENT 4. Scroll . to find a desired name. To shortcut to the capital letter of the name: Press to highlight the capital letter on the right of the display. Scroll to the desired letter. Press to move back to the name list. 5. Press Press DISP ENT . NAVI display appears. to switch between UHF-CB, NAVI & TRIP COMPUTER displays.
Navigate to STATE/CITY OPERATION FLOW Example PRESS STATE/CITY NAVI NSW ENT Example ACACIA PK ENT 1. Press NAVI 2. Scroll ENT . to highlight STATE/CITY. 3. Press ENT . The list of Australian States and NZ appears. 4. Scroll 5. Press to desired state. ENT . The City/Suburb list appears. 6. Scroll to desired City or suburb. To shortcut to the capital letter of the name: Press to highlight the capital letter on the right of the display. Scroll to the desired letter.
TRIP COMPUTER The GPS105 can indicate COMPASS heading and the present speed, average speed, maximum speed and the distance travelled through the TRIP COMPUTER. Press DISP to switch between UHF-CB, NAVI (if navigating) & TRIP COMPUTER displays.
MY POSITION OPERATION FLOW Press & hold MENU MY POSITION ENT Your current GPS coordinates can be viewed with this selection. 1. Press & hold MENU to bring up the menu list. MY POSITION appears as the first highlighted selection. 2. Press ENT to confirm selection. My Position display appears with your current GPS coordinates. 3. Press ENT or DISP to exit. coordinates are displayed in WGS84 format. LCD CONTRAST OPERATION FLOW Press & hold LCD CONTRAST MENU 1. Press & hold 2. Scroll 3.
UHF CHANNELS & FREQUENCIES UHF CHANNELS & FREQUENCIES Simplex Mode Duplex Mode CH Transmit / Receive Transmit No. Frequency (MHz) Frequency (MHz) 476.425 476.450 476.475 476.500 476.525 476.550 476.575 476.600 476.625 476.650 476.675 476.700 476.725 476.750 476.775 476.800 476.825 476.850 476.875 476.900 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 477.175 CH31 477.200 CH32 477.225 CH33 477.250 CH34 477.275 CH35 477.300 CH36 477.325 CH37 477.350 CH38 CH No.
TROUBLESHOOTING If your GPS105 does not perform to your expectations, try the suggestions listed below. Unit does not operate. ! Check the 2 Amp fuse in the power lead. No GPS Detection. ! Make sure the GPS antenna has an Cannot send or receive Caller ID. ! Make sure you are communicating with a unobstructed view of the sky. compatible unit on channels 22 or 23. ! Check that SEND POSITION is set to ON (Quick Start Guide step 5). Does not operate in Duplex mode.
WARRANTY UNIDEN GPS105 UHF CB RADIO WITH GPS Limited One Year Warranty Please keep your sales docket as it provides evidence of warranty.
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